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- robthorp replied Feb 22, 2012
Today's Trades — Due to the lack of E/U movement I looked elsewhere today, I took 2 trades. 1) GBP.USD SHORT = +40 Pip... I went for a R:R of 1:1 as I am not so familiar with G.U. I meant to enter as TDI crossed down and price went straight ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 22, 2012
I cant answer about the TDI, but i used to have the exact problem you have with backtesting, heres how i solved it I select my chart to bar graph and have the bars all white (standout colour), then have the synergy bars over the top, so that i can ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 22, 2012
Just started to read the fist few pages on this thread, I was thinking, great! Finally someone who post's in my language haha, I like to keep log on % gain (i guess its a british thing), we also share same time frame, risk per trade, R:R and a few ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 20, 2012
I was contemplating a short trade after last hours bar and tdi hook down, but since the up coming news has 'rumours' to be positive, i will leave it untill if i see more momentum
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- robthorp replied Feb 20, 2012
If your using an indi to plot pivots, they will vary depending on what time your platform starts a new day. Are you sure you have wrote down your Pivot and Support in the right order? your support it almost at my Pivot and your Pivot is almost at my ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 20, 2012
Yeah I too am waiting for a short signal
Price is stopping just low of my Resistance 2, i will need a strong signal first to enter though, as a few traders wiser than me are predicting the market to hit another high before the down runX-Man's Super Simple System
- robthorp replied Feb 20, 2012
X-Man, You say price bounced off daily pivot, do you mean daily resistance 1, or have I plotted them wrong
Or maybe as you say, you are still half asleep 
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- robthorp replied Feb 20, 2012
Morning All, I guess it must be that our brokers are opening after the weekend at different times, by my chart doesnt show a 60 pip move, Today opens on a 25-30 pip candle for me and the rest of the move is just the gap between fridays close and ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 17, 2012
I can see the reasons perfectly for all of those trades haha which makes it slightly annoying on my behalf that i didnt take most of them
It reasures me however that I do need to just be patient and wait for those nice setups to come along! Good ...X-Man's Super Simple System
- robthorp replied Feb 17, 2012
Correlation Queries — I guess it is always good to look at currency correlations, as it can change the way you trade. If you take a similar trade on 2 pairs which have a strong positive correlation you are inevitably doubling your ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 17, 2012
Hopefully we get to see this NY open candle as a pullback, that should make a nice end to the week

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- robthorp replied Feb 16, 2012
To those who went long, What signal did you guys take? just to help me to look out for it next time? I.e range breakout or pullback etc Thanks
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- robthorp replied Feb 16, 2012
Recently I have been reading a thread which has touched on forex volume, its not the main objective of the thread, but from my impression, most traders seem to think volume indicators dont hold any true relevance to actuall forex volume. This is ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 15, 2012
He means 5 "up" candles formed in a row, Then the red (down) candle. This would signal a possible trend reversal Hope this clears things up
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- robthorp replied Feb 15, 2012
Now ive got to grips with the 1 hour, i turn my hand to learning 4 hour aswell in my spare time. Im reading the method on the 1st page of this thread and i cant seem to make sense of the rules. If someone could clarify it for me that would be great? ...
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- robthorp replied Feb 15, 2012
Trading is the best job in the world my man! The hours i spend in my part time job are agony haha, i cant wait to get back to my desk!
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- robthorp replied Feb 15, 2012
Hi could anyone help me on how i would have been looking to enter on yesterdays short trade around NY Open time. I know the pullback back through the 200ema along with TDI cross, but which candle would i have entered on? Thanks
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- robthorp replied Feb 14, 2012
So I a little winner this morning +30 pips. Now for this afternoon, my TDI is just crossing down now, but with no clear pullback candle at the reversal, is there any way for me to enter, or must i wait for a reversal now in the long direction? I.e ...
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